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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 11 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
W
25
W
20
W
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
45
SW
25
SSW
15
SSW
40
WSW
35
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
55
WNW
25
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
4
1
0.1
max °C
3
4
1
3
3
-1
-1
0
-4
-4
-1
-5
-4
-2
-7
-3
-1
-5
min °C
2
4
-2
1
3
-5
-3
-1
-7
-7
-2
-10
-7
-3
-9
-5
-2
-6
-2
-1
-8
-4
-3
-13
-11
-8
-14
-13
-10
-20
-16
-10
-18
-14
-10
-13
4400
4650
4100
4300
4550
3900
3850
4200
3300
3200
4000
2850
3200
3900
3000
3550
4000
3250
Cloud base (m)
6100
5100
5800
5050
4250
5350
3450
3450
3600
3450
3800
5000
3450
5200
5500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
34-123-3-2-1-6-6-2-8-6-3-8-4-2-6811589345-1-13-4-13-324-1
Sunrise
5:50
5:50
5:50
5:48
5:48
5:47
Sunset
8:09
8:10
8:12
8:13
8:14
8:15

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon morning, near gales from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
16 km
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 260).
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 228).
18
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
25° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 71).
14
36 km E
2839m alt.
51 minutes ago
17° C
Dry
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 236).
29
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
51 minutes ago
18° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 11).
8
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
16 km
Low: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the NW
(10 kph at 312).
21
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
49 minutes ago
19° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 288).
24

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.